San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-07-26

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NJ. j. O'COnnell, at the Arkansas depot
We are sole agents for the famous
non-explosive Adams IL Westlake's kero-
sene and gasoline stoves, patent pump
oil cans and OIL, at lowest prices.
7-l5-tf. WAGNER q CHABoT'
Bolton, at Houston street bridge,
says he is selling everything In the store
at and below cost. Us I'm
Ladies', remember that we will con-
tinue our clearing sale until our stock OF
summer goods Is disposed OF.
7-23-tf G. b. FRANK
The San Antonio rifles will have a
meeting at their armOry next Friday
night to take action on the question OF
the interstate drill in San Antonio.
That fishing party last Sunday had
a nice time, but as they are all Sunday
school boys they don't want their names
mentioned.
The remains OF Mrs. NJ. f. Kippax
were followed to the grave this morning
by q large number of friends of the
family.
BY invitation Of Capt. Ed. Schramm
Hon. Jos. Ssyers will speak on the anti
prohibition platform on Houston street
next Saturday night.
e. w. Scott died last week In this
city from consumption, and his remains
were shipped north yesterday to Je1er-
son city, Mo-, by Carter & Mullaly.
You can have full evenings
amusement at the springs tonight.
Spanish TrOubadOurs and King children
give a free performance. 1t
The Belknap Rifles have temporarily
organized debating society with Capt.
Green at the head. A meeting VIII De
held on Friday night.
-BOerne had considerable rain on
Saturday and Sunday, washing ont the
creek and putting running water In It,
and making them go more pleasant ana
healthy.
Seventeen deaths were reported last
week, of these nine-over One-half-
we're children and two died from old
age.
Mrs. NJ. Cullen, who has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Joe Simpson, OF
this city for the past three weeks, left
today for Langtry.
Prohibition does not prevent your
buying ticket in the Louisiana State
Lottery. Call on Tom Yates, 204 West
Houston street. 7-26-l2t
Some citizens. many Of whom are
we'll read in the law, want to know by
what authority the state health officer
has a right TO carry a pistol.
"A dead hOrse was removed yester-
day BY the sanitary inspector for the
third ward frrm the yard OF W1ellZ's
bakery.
"A Mexican named Juan Luna was
brought in from Justice ChavRnipux's
precinct today, charged q 18th the theft Of
u horse.
The barbecue at Elmendofl yesterday
was Il success. Speeches were made by
Messrs. Mac Anderson. BGrTerra, Cards-
mas and others.
-Jesusa Castillo, who was sentenced
to the penitentiary for one year from
BpXsr county for completely with her
husband IN theft case has been par
dOned by Gov, Ross.
Valentine Mecher has received a
marriage license to wed Miss Annie
Mann, and the ceremony will take place
tonight, after which dance will be
given at Fest's garden.
The only order taken in probate
court today was the final report of the
Administrative in the estate Of W. A.
Becker. The report was approved and
the estate closed.
On the 2nd Of August the San An
tonic and Arkansas Pass railroad will
commence the shipment of l25 car loads
of cattle from SintOn station to the
north, in addition to carrying the usual
cattle traffic in that section.
The city administration car stop a
beer drinking match between some
brewery hands, but they don't feel like
stopping the more disgraceful cock
fights every Sunday.
Henry Mason. a waiter at No. 10
ConchO street, while half drunk a few
nights ago, went into the house of Mr..
Pat Field and shamefully abused that
gentleman's wife. The recorder fined
Henry S25 this morning.
The examination of applicants for
positions as teachers in the public
schools, going on all last week. is fin
ished Ont of Is applicants, five passed
sucot ssfully.
Mr.. Rubpnstein, formerly with Mr.
Emanuel Abraham's large grocery house
Of this city, has accepted the position
OF travelling salesman for ROthschild,
IAultlSh ~ w. NuOlCea4O SlOCtls vi Odl-
weston.
Regular meeting of st. Mary's
Branch No 3O4, Catholic Knights of
America, at Meyers hall this evening at
s O'Clock. All members in arrears with
assessments and dues are requested TO
settle up and avoid suspension.
A certain doctor in this city is get
ting considerable free advertising in
consequence of alleged malpractice,
which resulted in the death of his pa
tient and her child.
Mrs l.. ID. Murphy is confined to her
room from injuries received on Saturday.
when her team, .afirighted by thunder,
ran away and she was pitched out. AS
far as can be learned the injuries, though
painful, are rot serious.
"A house on Perez street, occupied
by Mrs. Davis, WAS struck on Sunday
evening by lightning and set fire. The
fire WAS promptly eXtinguished, but the
loss will be about 500
SANITARY Inspectors Mechin, Opper-
man ard Flores were almost asphyxia-
ted yesterday and overcome with solar
heat, while removing the carCasses OF
four horses. killed in the SChelper pas
ture in this city few days ago by
train on the |. Il G. n. railway.
Mrs. Guerguin desires the LIGHT to
say, on her behalf, that the statement in
the Express report of the council pro-
ceedings, to the effect that she had petit
toned for reduction of assessment, is
incorrect. Mrs. Guerguin made no such
request or Petition. The correction is
OF importance only on account of Mr..
Guerguin's connection with the assess
ment committee Of the council.
In consequence of change in loca-
ton Of one of our principal business